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@@ -183,6 +183,13 @@ Core language, builtins, and interpreter complex numbers except for equality, I hope that this doesn't break too much code. +- The outcome of comparing non-numeric objects of differerent types is + not defined by the language, other than that it's arbitrary but + consistent (see the Reference Manual). An implementation detail changed + in 2.1a1 such that None now compares less than any other object. Code + relying on this new behavior (like code that relied on the previous + behavior) does so at its own risk. + - Functions and methods now support getting and setting arbitrarily named attributes (PEP 232). Functions have a new __dict__ (a.k.a. func_dict) which hold the function attributes. Methods get |